"Haha, I expect nothing less from one with the courage to threaten a Demi-Dao Lord," said Licanderoth, though his emotions did not ease up upon hearing Lex's invitation to be candid. Instead, he tensed up even more.
"Some knowledge, as you probably know, is not so easily borne," Licanderoth said. "I am afraid that if my guess is wrong, and I say something inappropriate, I might end up hurting you. Such a start won't bode well for our fledgling cooperation."
Lex wanted to assure him that he could handle it, yet at the same time experience held him back from making a drastic decision. Licanderoth had a powerful background, and so knowledge that he thought could be harmful to him must really be a secret of epic proportions.